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Various Creations (sṛṣṭi-vistāra) - Verse 324

Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 70.324

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Sanskrit Original

ततः प्रभृति देवेशो न चासूयत वै प्रजाः। ऊर्ध्वरेताः स्थितः स्थाणुर यावदाभूतसंप्लवम।।

tataḥ prabhṛti deveśo na cāsūyata vai prajāḥ| ūrdhvaretāḥ sthitaḥ sthāṇur yāvadābhūtasaṃplavam||

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Sūta said: Ever since that day, the lord of Devas (i.e., Rudra) did not procreate progeny. He remained as Sthāṇu with sublimated sexuality till the time of Dissolution. Since lord Mahādeva, the Puruṣa shining like the sun said “I am staying”; he is known as Sthāṇu (motionless).